Excerpt from The Medical Examiner, and Record of Medical Science, 1853, Vol. 9 I saw an attempt to make a flap of the gastrocnemius and solutus muscles, on the principle recommended by Mr. Hey and others. It succeeded badly, the flap became very much inflamed and swollen, left entirely the surface of the 'stump, and could not be brought back; it gave the limb the appearance of a club. After a variety of means was fruitlessly tried to bring about cicatrization, a second amputation became necessary in order ...
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Excerpt from The Medical Examiner, and Record of Medical Science, 1853, Vol. 9 I saw an attempt to make a flap of the gastrocnemius and solutus muscles, on the principle recommended by Mr. Hey and others. It succeeded badly, the flap became very much inflamed and swollen, left entirely the surface of the 'stump, and could not be brought back; it gave the limb the appearance of a club. After a variety of means was fruitlessly tried to bring about cicatrization, a second amputation became necessary in order to save the patient's life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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